by Ilarraza Law | Nov 21, 2024 | Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law
Child custody can be difficult to navigate at the best of times, but when you want to take a family vacation — especially during the holidays — it can be hard to know what you can and cannot do under the law. Child custody laws in Texas are designed to protect the...
by Ilarraza Law | Nov 20, 2024 | Domestic Violence, Family Law, Protective Orders
When it comes to seeking legal protection from abuse, harassment, or threats in Texas, you may have heard the terms “protective order” and “restraining order” used interchangeably. While these two types of orders serve similar purposes, there...
by Ilarraza Law | Oct 23, 2024 | Domestic Violence, Family Law
As anyone who has been in an abusive relationship will tell you, leaving is not as simple as packing your bags and walking out the door—putting together a domestic abuse safety plan is the first step in leaving. It does not do you any good to run if it puts you, your...
by Ilarraza Law | Oct 23, 2024 | Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law
While many fathers still believe that the cards are stacked against them in child custody cases, the reality of modern child custody laws in Texas is that dads are regularly awarded something approaching 50/50 custody (known as the Expanded Standard Possession Order...
by Ilarraza Law | Sep 6, 2024 | Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law
Navigating the complexities of child support can be challenging, especially when disabilities are involved. Whether you’re a parent with a disability or raising a child with special needs, understanding how disability and child support interact is a crucial part...
by Ilarraza Law | Aug 13, 2024 | Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law
When choosing between litigation vs. mediation, most people aren’t sure where to start. Divorce is never an easy process, but the method you choose to resolve your divorce can significantly impact your experience and outcome. In Texas, the two primary methods for...